1959 VFL Season Round 9: North Melbourne v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 27 June 1959 between North Melbourne and Footscray during round nine of the 1959 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Footscray at Arden Street Oval. John Brady captained the hosts. Ted Whitten captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Wally Carter and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.

North Melbourne (13.18.96) defeated Footscray (9.14.68).

Match Details

Season: 1959 VFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: North Melbourne v Footscray
Date: Saturday 27 June 1959
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 13,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. Footscray
Score: 13.18.96 - 9.14.68

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 3 . 2 9 . 10 9 . 16 13 . 18 13 . 18 (96)
Footscray 5 . 7 7 . 8 8 . 12 9 . 14 9 . 14 (68)
Margin FOOT by 17 NMLB by 14 NMLB by 10 NMLB by 28 NMLB by 28
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: John Brady
Coach: Wally Carter

Footscray

Captain: Ted Whitten
Coach: Ted Whitten

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

K. Jackson

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Aylett, Allen ? ? 1 ?
20 Brady, John (c) ? ? 0 ?
9 Dean, Ken ? ? 0 ?
11 Dow, Peter ? ? 1 ?
6 Dugdale, John ? ? 0 ?
14 Eastmure, Gerald ? ? 3 ?
35 Edwards, Jack ? ? 0 ?
4 English, Garry ? ? 0 ?
41 Galle, Frank ? ? 0 ?
29 Gaudion, Michael ? ? 0 ?
7 Mantello, Albert ? ? 1 ?
47 McCabe, Bill ? ? 0 ?
21 McMahon, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
36 O'Brien, Jock ? ? 0 ?
8 Palmer, Don ? ? 0 ?
31 Poole, Robin ? ? 0 ?
33 Schofield, Peter ? ? 4 ?
16 Stephenson, Frank ? ? 1 ?
2 Teasdale, Noel ? ? 2 ?
34 Turner, Brian ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 13 18

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Baxter, Ray ? ? 1 ?
36 Beamish, Keith ? ? 2 ?
33 Brereton, John ? ? 0 ?
19 Buckley, Brian ? ? 0 ?
2 Devery, Terry ? ? 0 ?
27 Edwards, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
12 Gardiner, Alex ? ? 1 ?
31 Howard, Ron ? ? 0 ?
17 Ion, Graham ? ? 0 ?
25 Jillard, John ? ? 0 ?
29 Lee, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
34 Long, Noel ? ? 2 ?
8 McDonald, Cameron ? ? 2 ?
22 Payne, Kelvin ? ? 0 ?
21 Porta, Ron ? ? 0 ?
15 Quarrell, John ? ? 0 ?
14 Schultz, John ? ? 0 ?
13 Thornton, Barry ? ? 0 ?
4 Ware, Bob ? ? 1 ?
3 Whitten, Ted (c) ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 9 14

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s